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Spring 2011

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Spring 2010

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Wednesdays 10 – 11 AM
Main Conference Room

Fort Collins Science Center
2150 Centre Avenue
Building C
Fort Collins, CO 80526

Phone: (970) 226-9412
Email: AskFORT@usgs.gov

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Seminars are held in the main conference room at FORT on Wednesdays starting at 10:00 a.m., unless otherwise noted. The format is a one-hour lecture, with time for questions.

Schedule

February 2 (10:30 a.m.): North Central Regional Climate Research on Impacts and Response Strategies: Community response to DOI’s call for regional coordination of climate science
Speaker: Dennis Ojima (CSU Natural Resource Ecology Lab)
February 9: Projecting Future Conditions of Riverine Ecosystems
Speaker: Kevin McCluney (CSU Natural Resource Ecology Lab)
February 16 (1:00 p.m.): 500 Years of Ecohydrological Transitions, and Recent Ecological Restoration Efforts, in a Semiarid Woodland Landscape in the Jemez Mountains, New Mexico.
Speaker: Craig Allen (USGS FORT)
February 23: Fire-Grazing Interactions and Grassland Birds
Speaker: David Augustine (Agriculture Research Service)
February 28 (Monday, 12 noon): Exploring the Interactive Effects of Geomorphology and Streamflow on Population Processes in Some Awfully Small Fishes
Speaker: Mary Freeman (USGS/University of Georgia)
March 9 (11:00 a.m.): Stable Isotopes in Ecosystem Ecology
Speaker: Craig Stricker (USGS FORT)
March 23: A Bottom-Up Perspective of the Prairie Potholes Ecosystem
Speaker: Marty Goldhaber (USGS Denver)
March 30: Investigating Variation in the Nutritional Ecology and Genetics of White-Tailed Ptarmigan: Implications for Climate Change
Speaker: Sara Oyler-McCance ( USGS FORT)
April 13: Sage-grouse in Wyoming: Long-term Trends, Killer Bunnies, and Seasonal Habitat Use
Speaker: Brad Fedy (USGS FORT)
April 20: A grassroots approach to estimating wildlife abundance in the Mongolian Gobia
Speaker: Jason Ransom (USGS FORT)
April 27 (12 noon): Yellowstone Bison Demographics
Speaker: Peter Gogan (USGS-NRMSC ["NoRock"])
May 4: Complex Connections Between Aquatic and Terrestrial Food Webs: Movement of Resources by Animals with Complex Life Cycles
Speaker: Johanna Kraus (USGS GD)
May 11: Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in Western Mountain Ecosystems
Speaker: Jill Baron (USGS FORT)